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Chemistry and Analysis of Phytocannabinoids and Other Cannabis Constituents

by Bio-Creations | May 17, 2024 | Technical | 0 Comments

The Cannabis plant and its products consist of an enormous variety of chemicals. Some of the 483 compounds identified are unique to Cannabis, for example, the more than 60 cannabinoids, whereas the terpenes, with about 140 members forming the most abundant class, are...

A Chemotaxonomic Analysis of Cannabinoid Variation in Cannabis

by Bio-Creations | May 17, 2024 | Technical | 0 Comments

Cannabinoids are important chemotaxonomic markers unique to Cannabis. Previous studies show that a plant's dry-weight ratio of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) to cannabidiol (CBD) can be assigned to one of three chemotypes and that alleles BD and BT encode alloenzymes...

Methods for Producing and Testing Extracts and Infusion

by Bio-Creations | May 17, 2024 | Technical | 0 Comments

Chemical extraction of cannabinoids can be done in a variety of manners with varying selectivity for the target compounds. Historically four solvent-methods have been employed: compressed liquid hydrocarbons such as butane; supercritical fluid extraction; uncompressed...

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